Things to do in Spokane and Coeur d'Alene

Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, are two destinations separated by one short drive. They’re so close you could hop back and forth in the same day, pairing complementary activities in each locale. Relax on Lake Coeur d’Alene by day and go wine tasting in Spokane by night, or hike in the morning before a sunset cruise. You can’t go wrong, no matter where your trip begins.

Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in Spokane's unique blend of natural beauty and urban delights. From stunning parks to the bustling downtown, Spokane offers an unforgettable experience.

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Right in the heart of 55 scenic lakes, Coeur d'Alene is full of fantastic views and lively outdoor recreation. Take the 30-minute drive from Spokane and experience the best of North Idaho.

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Explore The Inland Northwest

Spokane

A welcoming place for inspired chefs, talented artists and musicians, and a place where curious minds are encouraged to thrive, Spokane is a gathering place for the entire region.

Coeur d’Alene

There is something magical about Lake Coeur d’Alene that’s hard to define, but begins with the spectacular North Idaho sunsets and moonrises, the plunge of an osprey after a fish, the glowing lights of…

Around the Area

There's a plethora of things to do in the Inland Northwest! Go panning for gold, float down a river, have spectacular food, and find a tee time for you. Whether you're planning for a family vacation or a solo getaway, there's plenty to explore- just a drive away.

Spokane Rivers & Lakes

The Spokane River runs right through the heart of the city, but this waterway is just the beginning of the area’s freshwater recreation opportunities. From Spokane, you can head in any direction, including downtown…

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Adventures in Coeur d’Alene

Coeur d'Alene offers adventures year round! Area activities and attractions range from the free and family-friendly to thrilling outdoor adventures—and just about everything in-between.

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Spokane Restaurants

Whatever flavors you're craving, you'll find them at a restaurant in Spokane. From award-winning Spokane local restaurants to casual dining experiences, our city is full of options that will fulfill whatever your tastebuds desire…

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North Idaho History

Take a walk on the historic side of the Inland Northwest. Take a mining tour, pan for gold, visit Idaho’s oldest mission, and visit a bordello museum right in Coeur d'Alene.

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Spokane Events

Sports fans, art lovers, foodies, wine enthusiasts, hikers, and more flock to the Spokane region for phenomenal experiences and events. Take a look at the calendar to find out what’s coming up next!

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Coeur d’Alene Events

Coeur d'Alene is home to some of the most unique events in the Inland Northwest. The Visit Coeur d'Alene events calendar has everything in one place! Check out their calendar for more!

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Plan A Trip

If you’re thinking about visiting Spokane but are not entirely sure where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more about the Spokane Region to get a general sense of what’s in…

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Accomodations

Stay Riverside

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Stay Lakeside

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Fly Nonstop to Spokane

One trip, two adventures. Spokane International Airport has nonstop flights from these cities via major carriers like Delta, United and more.